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Located in Southeast Los Angeles County, the Gateway Cities area — which is largely comprised of urban low-income communities of color, specifically Black and Latinx residents — is particularly vulnerable to the harmful effects of climate change, which are expected to grow more severe in the coming years.
New research suggests that lake system resistance to extreme climatic events is more dependent upon system health rather than event severity
The health impacts of climate are widely recognised, and extensive modelling is available on predicted changes to climate globally. The impact of these changes may affect populations differently depending on a range of factors, including geography, socioeconomics and culture. This study reviewed current evidence on the health risks of climate change for Australian Aboriginal populations and linked Aboriginal demographic data to historical and projected climate data to describe the distribution of climate-related exposures in Aboriginal compared to non-Aboriginal populations in New South Wales ...
Scotland has pledged to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions 75% by 2030, one of the strongest commitments from any country.
Some frequent users of National Capital Commission greenspaces are criticizing the cleanup of thousands of trees toppled by a devastating derecho windstorm three months ago, and say they're frustrated that the NCC has been so tight-lipped about its efforts to date and restoration plans.